Perl

Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted programming language that was developed by Larry Wall in 1987.

Perl

Areas of application

  • system administration
  • web development
  • network programming
  • data analysis and manipulation
  • natural language processing

Example

Perl can be used to analyze and manipulate large amounts of text data, such as news articles or social media posts, for sentiment analysis or topic modeling.